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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Nov 23, 2024 | 4:28 PM IST
Beclate 200 Rotacap is a corticosteroid medicine used to treat asthma. This medicine contains beclomethasone which works by improving the lung airflow by relaxing the muscles in the airways and thereby helps relieve symptoms like coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. Common side effects include thrush in the mouth and throat, hoarseness of voice, and sore tongue or throat.
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Manufacturer/Marketer

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type

INHALATION

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

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About Beclate 200 Rotacap

Beclate 200 Rotacap belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids used to prevent and control the symptoms of asthma. Asthma is a respiratory condition caused by hypersensitive airways, which become inflamed, swollen and filled with mucous, making breathing difficult. Symptoms include wheezing, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, and cough.

Beclate 200 Rotacap contains Beclomethasone dipropionate that works by preventing the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions such as swelling and irritation in the lungs. Thus making breathing easier.

Use Beclate 200 Rotacap as prescribed. In some cases, Beclate 200 Rotacap may cause certain common side effects such as thrush in the mouth and throat, hoarseness of voice, and sore tongue or throat. These side effects usually do not require medical attention and will gradually resolve over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

Do not use Beclate 200 Rotacap if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Beclate 200 Rotacap is not recommended for children below 5years. Do not consume alcohol while using Beclate 200 Rotacap as there may be an interaction. It is not recommended to treat acute attacks or episodes of asthma. Before using Beclate 200 Rotacap , let your doctor know if you have ever been treated for TB (tuberculosis). 

Uses of Beclate 200 Rotacap

Treatment of Asthma

Medicinal Benefits

Beclate 200 Rotacap contains Beclomethasone dipropionate used to prevent and control the symptoms of asthma such as wheezing, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, and cough. It works by preventing the release of certain chemicals in the body that cause inflammatory reactions such as swelling and irritation in the lungs. Thus making breathing easier.

Directions for Use

Check the label for directions before using Beclate 200 Rotacap . It is for inhalation only. Do not swallow the capsule. Use in dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Place the capsule at the base of the rotahaler and completely twist the mouthpiece until you hear a click sound. Then, breathe in through the mouthpiece deeply and hold your breath for 10 seconds.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Beclate 200 Rotacap

  • Oral thrush
  • Dry mouth
  • Hoarseness of voice
  • Sore throat or tongue
  • Cough

Drug Warnings

Do not use Beclate 200 Rotacap if you are allergic to any of the components. Consult your doctor if you planning to get pregnant, are already pregnant, or breastfeeding. Beclate 200 Rotacap is not recommended for children below 5years. Before using Beclate 200 Rotacap , let your doctor know if you have ever been treated for TB (tuberculosis). Do not consume alcohol while using Beclate 200 Rotacap as there may be an interaction. Beclate 200 Rotacap is not recommended to treat acute attacks or episodes. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other corticosteroid medications. Keep your physician informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any negative effects or interactions.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Beclate 200 Rotacap may interact with medicines used to treat HIV (ritonavir, cobicistat).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have hypersensitivity and pulmonary tuberculosis.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • RITONAVIR
  • COBICISTAT

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Practising deep breathing exercises might help control asthma attacks and relieve symptoms.
  • Maintain proper hygiene and adapt relaxation methods.
  • Exercise for at least 30 minutes each day to maintain a healthy body weight. But don't push yourself too much.
  • You should avoid cigarette use.
  • Maintain dental hygiene by brushing twice a day and flossing once a day.
  • To strengthen your respiratory muscles and improve your immune system, consume a nutritious diet and exercise regularly.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Asthma: Asthma is a respiratory condition caused by hypersensitive airways, which become inflamed, swollen and filled with mucous, making breathing difficult. Symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing, night cough, anxiety, blueing of the face, and rapid breathing. The symptoms of mild persistent asthma may occur more than two times in a week and up to four nights in a month, whereas, in the case of severe persistent asthma, the symptoms occur several times every day and most nights. The treatment for asthma includes medication, breathing exercises and self-care.

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Alcohol

Caution

You are advised not to take alcohol with the Beclate 200 Rotacap , as there may be an interaction.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult the doctor. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor as there is no substantial research yet on the use of Beclate 200 Rotacap in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Beclate 200 Rotacap is unlikely to impair your ability to drive or operate tools or equipment. In very rare cases, Beclate 200 Rotacap may cause visual disturbance; if it happens, do not drive or operate tools or equipment until you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the usage of Beclate 200 Rotacap in people with liver problems, consult your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the usage of Beclate 200 Rotacap in people with kidney problems, consult your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Beclate 200 Rotacap is not recommended for children below 5years of age. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
Other Info - BEC0082

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FAQs

Beclate 200 Rotacap belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids used to prevent and control the symptoms of asthma.
Beclate 200 Rotacap works by reducing swelling and irritation in the lungs. Thereby it helps to prevent and control the symptoms of asthma.
Yes, Beclate 200 Rotacap may cause fungal infection (oral thrush) in the mouth. It is not necessary for everyone taking Beclate 200 Rotacap to experience this side effect. However, brush your teeth or rinse your mouth with water after using Beclate 200 Rotacap every time to avoid such side effects.
Treatment with Beclate 200 Rotacap should not be stopped abruptly. To treat your condition effectively, continue using Beclate 200 Rotacap for as long as advised. Inform your doctor if you experience any difficulty while using Beclate 200 Rotacap .
No, Beclate 200 Rotacap does not relieve sudden asthma symptoms. Therefore, it is advised to carry a rescue inhaler always to treat sudden asthma symptoms.
In rare cases, Beclate 200 Rotacap may cause weight gain, especially on the neck and shoulders. So try to maintain a proper weight by following a healthy diet and exercising regularly.
Yes, Beclate 200 Rotacap is effective if used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. But do not stop using Beclate 200 Rotacap even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Beclate 200 Rotacap too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
You should take Beclate 200 Rotacap for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. The duration of use can vary from patient to patient and condition being treated, but it's important to continue using Beclate 200 Rotacap until your doctor advises you to stop.
Beclate 200 Rotacap is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. However, it can cause side effects like thrush in the mouth and throat, hoarseness of voice, and sore tongue or throat. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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